Medical Billing Years Experience

Mark Kizzee, CPC

Email: ********@****-****.***

Address:

City: Largo

State: FL

Zip: 33770

Country: USA

Phone: 727-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Certified Medical Billing Specialist with 5 years experience in a fast-paced, multiple client medical billing company. Researched and denied claims and submitted appeals. Familiar with health billing and collections.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from American Academy of Professional Coders, St Petersburg FL 1/2001 to 1/2012 (Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Anatomy)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Certified Medical Billing Specialist with 5 years experience in a fast-paced, multiple client medical billing company. Researched and denied claims and submitted appeals. Familiar with health billing and collections.

Licenses

AAPC Certified Professional Coder

Skill Highlights

Managed care contract knowledge

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software

ICD-9

ASC Coding

CPT and HCPCS coding

Ophthalmology coding

OB-GYN, surgery, gastro, ENT, ortho experience

Billing and collection procedures expert

Extensive anatomy/physiology knowledge

Excellent verbal communication

Strong planning skills

Patient-focused care

Strong work ethic

Strong attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Composed and professional demeanor

Professional Experience

October 2010 to Current

Fountainhead Practice Management LLC St Petersburg, FL

Billing and Collection Claims Specialist

Performed full-cycle medical billing in a fast-paced medical billing company.

Examined patients' insurance coverage, deductibles, possible insurance carrier payments and remaining balances not covered under their policies when applicable.

Printed and reviewed monthly patient aging report and solicited overdue payments.

Precisely completed appropriate claims paperwork, documentation and system entry.

Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.

Appropriately and correctly identified errors and re-filed denied/rejected claims as they were received from the Patient Account Representative.

Carefully prepared, reviewed and submitted patient statements.

Ensured timely and accurate charge submission through electronic charge capture, including the billing and account receivables (BAR) system and clearing house.

Meticulously identified and rectified inconsistencies, deficiencies and discrepancies in medical documentation.

Verified patients' eligibility and claims status with insurance agencies.

Analyzed and interpreted patient medical and surgical records to determine billable services.

Completed appeals and filed and submitted claims.

Maintained updated knowledge of coding requirements, through continuing education and certification renewal.

Education and Training

2011 American Academy of Professional Coders St Petersburg, FL

Medical Coding Certificate

Coursework in Human Anatomy and Physiology

Trained in Medical Billing and Coding

Healthcare Management coursework

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